Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she [verb] [prep] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her grandmother sniffed and her mother promised to send in a note whenever she needed to be off PE . |
| 2 | ‘ And that was how she came to be at the reception ? ’ |
| 3 | We began by asking her how she came to be in broadcasting . |
| 4 | ‘ They felt that in the appreciation I had somehow caught what she was about , this thing about how she loved to be in Cornwall and loved to wear her scruffy clothes and wellington boots . |
| 5 | We had coffee , talked of the gardens and of plants difficult to grow in chalky soil — but nothing personal was said on either side , nor any thought of how she happened to be with me . |
| 6 | If , thanks to you , my daughter comes to any harm , I 'll make sure the world knows every detail of how and why she came to be in danger . ’ |
| 7 | The school easily agreed to take her back , her friends were pleased to see her , and her daughter goes to day nursery on the days when she has to be in school . |